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Garvin Brown Preserve is a 46-acre nature preserve owned and preserved by River Fields in Prospect, Ky. July 8, 2024 Meme Sweets Runyon grew up close to the Ohio River, and she’s now spent ...
In 1959, land conservation and environmental advocacy were not yet priorities for the average citizen. Fifty years ago, the late Archibald Cochran and Mrs. W.L. Lyons Brown [2] invited a group of like-minded citizens, who shared a common interest in preserving the integrity of the Ohio River and its corridor, to form the Louisville Area River Foundation, Inc.
The preserve was created in 1979 when the land was given to the Office of Kentucky Nature Preserves by Judge Macauley and Mrs. Emilie Smith creating the first nature preserve in the Commonwealth's system. The Blackacre Conservancy, founded in 1983, operates the historic homestead and conducts cultural and historical programs while the Office ...
Louisville [b] is the most populous city in the Commonwealth of Kentucky, sixth-most populous city in the Southeast, and the 27th-most-populous city in the United States. [a] [11] By land area, it is the country's 24th-largest city, although by population density, it is the 265th most dense city.
Bluegrass Land Conservancy has 33,000 acres already protected, and is looking to have 100,000 acres protected by 2050. Reaching that lofty goal will mean increasing the organization's pace ...
The North Central Ohio Land Conservancy has received a gift of two commercial properties in Richland County worth $1 million from Mansfield businessman Kurt Stimens.. Eric Miller, trustee of the ...
WDC main office. The Waterfront Development Corporation (WDC) of Louisville, Kentucky is a non-profit/stock corporation created by the Kentucky General Assembly in 1986.. For many years before the Waterfront Development Corporation's founding in 1986 political leaders in Louisville had hoped to do something about what was perceived by much of the community as unattractive industrial areas and ...
Okolona is a former census-designated place (CDP) in southern Louisville/Jefferson County, Kentucky, United States. [1] It is centered on the intersection of Preston Highway and the Outer Loop. The population was 17,807 at the 2000 census.